(chemistry) An instrument for ascertaining the strength of acids.
acidimetry
acidimetry
noun
(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.
acidometer
acidometer
noun
A hydrometer, especially one that is used to measure the strength of an acid.
Any of various other devices used to measure acidity, either chemical or electronic.
acidometry
acidometry
noun
Alternative form of acidimetry
antidromic
antidromic
adj
(neurology, of a nerve impulse) flowing in the opposite direction from normal
autodermic
cardiatomy
cardiotomy
cardiotomy
noun
(surgery) The procedure of making an incision in the heart.
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
chytridium
circumdate
circumduct
circumduct
verb
(anatomy) To move an extremity about an axis so that the distal end delineates a circle whilst the proximal end stays fixed.
(law) Alternative form of circumduce (“to close a case to further proof”)
(law, obsolete) To contravene; to nullify.
(obsolete) To lead about or astray.
cradletime
criminated
criminated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of criminate
cytioderma
decametric
decametric
adj
Of, relating to, or measured using a decameter/decametre; especially of electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength between one and ten decameters.
decembrist
decembrist
Noun
A participant in or sympathizer with the Decembrist revolt.
Adjective
According to or derived from the politics or philosophy of the Decembrists.
decimeters
decimeters
noun
plural of decimeter
decimetres
decimetres
noun
plural of decimetre
demicritic
demidoctor
democratic
democratic
adj
(US, politics) Alternative letter-case form of Democratic (“of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic Party”)
Exhibiting social equality; egalitarian.
Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.
noun
(chiefly in the plural, dated) Synonym of democrat (“a supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France)”)
democritus
democritus
Proper noun
A Greek philosopher (c.460-c.370 BC). The originator of the atomic theory together with his teacher Leucippus.
dermatomic
dermatomic
adj
(pathology) Relating to a dermatome
diathermic
diathermic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to diathermy
That allows the free passage of heat
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
discomfort
discomfort
noun
Mental or bodily distress.
Something that disturbs one’s comfort; an annoyance.
verb
(obsolete) To discourage; to deject.
To cause annoyance or distress to.
doctrinism
doctrinism
noun
doctrinal rigidity; using a doctrine without any criticism.
dosimetric
dosimetric
adj
Of or pertaining to dosimetry.
dracontium
dracontium
noun
(pharmacy, obsolete) The roots and rhizomes of skunk cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus
dramatical
dramatical
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of drama or the theatre.
dramaticle
drumsticks
drumsticks
noun
plural of drumstick
dynametric
ectodermic
ectodermic
adj
(biology) Of or relating to the ectoderm.
endermatic
endermatic
adj
endermic
entodermic
entodermic
adj
entodermal
formicated
formicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formicate
hydromatic
idemfactor
imbricated
imbricated
adj
Overlapping, like scales or roof-tiles; intertwined.
imprecated
imprecated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imprecate
incremated
incremated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incremate
iodimetric
iodometric
iodometric
adj
(chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or using iodometry
iridectome
iridectome
noun
(surgery) A cutting instrument used in performing an iridectomy.
iridectomy
iridectomy
noun
(surgery) Removal of part or all of the iris of the eye.
mariticide
mariticide
noun
A woman who has killed her husband.
The act of killing one's spouse, especially the murder of a husband by his wife.
matricidal
matricidal
adj
Relating to matricide, the killing of a mother.
matricides
matricides
noun
plural of matricide
mediatrice
medicaster
medicaster
noun
(dated, now chiefly literary) A quack doctor; someone who pretends to have medical knowledge.
medicatory
medicatory
adj
Serving to medicate; medicinal.
mediocrist
mediocrist
noun
A mediocre person.
mediocrity
mediocrity
noun
(now rare) The quality of being intermediate between two extremes; a mean.
(obsolete) A middle course of action; moderation, balance.
(uncountable) The condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
An individual with mediocre abilities or achievements.
mercaptide
mercaptide
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) thiolate
mercaptids
metricated
metricated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of metricate
metricised
metricised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of metricise
metricized
metricized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of metricize
microdonty
micturated
micturated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of micturate
miscreated
miscreated
adj
Created unnaturally or wrongly; deformed, misshapen.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of miscreate
misdirects
misdirects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misdirect
miserected
mitchboard
multichord
multichord
adj
Relating to multiple musical chords.
pedometric
pedometric
adj
Relating to pedometrics
Relating to, or measured by, a pedometer
picturedom
radiectomy
redecimate
redecimate
verb
(transitive) To decimate again.
scimitared
scimitared
verb
simple past tense and past participle of scimitar
scimitered
sedimetric
semidirect
semidirect
adj
(mathematics, group theory) That has the nature of, or has a nature that derives from or is analogous to, a semidirect product.
Neither unqualifiedly direct nor unqualifiedly indirect.